M&A and Corporate Finance

UNITED KINGDOM

White & Case LLP

White & Case is a truly global law firm, uniquely positioned to help our clients achieve their ambitions in today’s G20 world. As a pioneering international law firm, our cross-border experience and diverse team of local, US and English-qualified lawyers consistently deliver results for our clients. In both established and emerging markets, our lawyers are integral, long-standing members of the community, giving our clients insights into the local business environment alongside our experience in multiple jurisdictions. We work with some of the world’s most respected and well-established banks and businesses, as well as start-up visionaries, governments and state-owned entities.

Ian co-leads the Global Private Equity practice and advises private equity houses and financial sponsor clients on all forms of leveraged M&A, portfolio assistance and restructuring advice. An experienced and established practitioner, he has advised some of the biggest names in Private Equity on a large number of complex and innovative transactions. Key Clients include: Actera Partners, Alvogen, Arcapita, Arle, Avast Software, Blue Water Energy, Bridgepoint, Cott Corporation, CVC Capital, Carlyle, DX Group, GHO, Novator, Mid Europa, Paradise Capital, Parques Reunidos, Play Topco, and P4 Sp.Zo.o., Privax, Rhône Capital, Summit, Triton and 3i. Chambers report that Ian “puts clients at ease with his knowledge of the industry.” Sources say he is “always extremely helpful and responsive,” and “an incredibly commercial guy who knows what it takes to get a deal done.”